Official 2018 December US SAT Test | SAT QAS in PDF with Answers

by SAT GrandMaster on March 31, 2021

Curve analysis for SAT December 2018 US exam:

  • Reading - The difficulty level for this paper is moderate.
  • Grammar - This section is relatively easy compared to the past year papers. The concepts tested are the usual ones that candidates are familiar with. The content is relatively easy, as long as you read the passage and questions carefully, you are able to get it.
  • Math -  (sorry we don't have enough information on math for this particular test) 

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SAT December 2018 (USA) QAS & Answer Key English

SAT December 2018 (USA) QAS & Answer Key Math

Reading

Passage1: Questions 1-10 - Literature - December 5, 2020 US Test QAS

This passage is adapted from Donia Bijan, The Last Days of Cafe Leila.©2017 by Donia Bijan.Zod and his wife,Pari,help his parents,Nina and Yanik,manage the family restaurant in Tehran,Iran.

Passage 2: Questions 11-20 - Science - December 5, 2020 US Test QAS

This passage is adapted from Alexandra Michel,"The Science of Humor Is No Laughing Matter."©2017 by Association for Psychological Science.

Passage 3: Questions 21-31 - Natural Science - December 5, 2020 US Test QAS

This passage is adapted from Stanley Coren,"Train Too Much and a Dog Won't Remember."©2017 by SC Psychological Enterprises Ltd.

Summary:The article is about training dogs. It is said that if the dog takes a rest after a period of learning, the effect will be better than continuing to learn. After continuous intense training, the dog will forget the training movements, and it will be better to relax the memory after training.

Passage 4: Questions 32-42 - History - December 5, 2020 US Test QAS

This passage is adapted from an 1879 speech attributed to Nez Perce Chief ln-mut-too-yah-lat-lat, also known as Chief Joseph,during a visit to Washington,DC In 1877,ln-mut-too-yah-lat-lat negotiated a surrender with Nelson A.Miles of the US Army to end the Battle of Bear Paw.

Summary:The article is about an Indian leader criticizing the US government. Saying that they did not give Indian freedom and then went to war with them, restricting their freedom, the white people always talked about it in secret, which is very unfair to the Indians.

Passage 5: Questions 43-52 - Natural Science - December 5, 2020 US Test QAS

Passage 1 is adapted from Angelos Michaelides,"Slippery When Narrow."©2016 by Macmillan Publishers Limited,part of Springer Nature.Passage 2 is adapted from Anne M.Stark,"Carbon Nanotubes Worth Their Salt."Published in 2017 by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Writing and Language

Questions 1-11 from 《Music is for Birds》

Questions 12-22 from 《The Art of Writing》

Questions 23-33 from 《Charity Can Be Good for Business》

Questions 34-44 from 《The Camel Experiment》

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